Armed Alert in Portsmouth as Man Brandishes Fake Gun
Police Rush to Twyford Avenue Incident
At 6.45pm yesterday, Hampshire police were called to Twyford Avenue in Stamshaw after reports of a man waving what looked like a firearm. Officers acted fast, deploying an armed response unit to keep the public safe.
Imitation Weapon Seized, Suspect Arrested
The police swooped on a home in the area and confiscated a fake gun. A 35-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm in a public place. Police are treating the case with the utmost seriousness.
Call For Information
If you know anything about this, contact Portsmouth police on 101 quoting reference 441 8008 3092. You can also ring Crimestoppers anonymously.